Comments on: Fractions and Music for the CSET http://www.acethecset.com/blog1/fractions-and-music-for-the-cset/ Tue, 13 Apr 2010 14:45:53 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9 hourly 1 By: <img class="monsterid" src="http://www.acethecset.com/blog1/wp-content/plugins/wp-monsterid/monsterid/198f2ba4f0d0fdb.png" alt="K MonsterID Icon" height="65" width="65"/> K http://www.acethecset.com/blog1/fractions-and-music-for-the-cset/comment-page-1/#comment-161 K MonsterID Icon K Tue, 13 Jan 2009 00:51:53 +0000 http://www.acethecset.com/blog1/fractions-and-music-for-the-cset/#comment-161 The music "explanation" about 6/8 time was confusing and I am a music major. A better explanation of music fractions would be: The top part of the fraction tells the musician "HOW MANY" of a beat is in the bar. The bottom of the fraction says "WHAT TYPE" of note is equal to the beat. Anything with an 8 on the bottom means the eighth note gets the beat. The music “explanation” about 6/8 time was confusing and I am a music major. A better explanation of music fractions would be: The top part of the fraction tells the musician “HOW MANY” of a beat is in the bar. The bottom of the fraction says “WHAT TYPE” of note is equal to the beat. Anything with an 8 on the bottom means the eighth note gets the beat.

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